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title: "Acquisition of Affordable Housing (Easterfields, Inverness)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04f8c9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CALEDONIA HOUSING ASSOCIATION"
published: "2025-11-05"
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# Acquisition of Affordable Housing (Easterfields, Inverness)

Buyer: CALEDONIA HOUSING ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04f8c9

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## Summary

The Caledonia Housing Association has successfully completed the procurement process for the acquisition of affordable housing at Easterfields, Inverness. This project falls under the "works" category, focusing on house construction and is strategically located within the Highland area of the UK. The project is spearheaded by the Caledonia Housing Association, in partnership with The Highland Council, embracing a collaborative effort to enhance community living amenities. The entire procurement process was executed using a limited procedure, specifically a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract was officially awarded to Springfield Properties PLC on 18th August 2025, ensuring compliance with the legal provisions due to the unique nature of the site ownership and developmental agreements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and real estate development sectors. Firms specialising in affordable housing solutions can leverage such contracts to scale their operations and expand their portfolio within the UK. Moreover, since Springfield Properties PLC was awarded the contract without prior competitive bidding, it indicates a potential market for companies capable of entering with unique site ownership or development proposals. This procurement reflects on the importance of possessing strategic assets or partnerships to gain competitive advantages in public sector projects. Businesses equipped with innovative construction techniques and sustainable housing solutions would also find this market appealing.

## Notice

Caledonia Housing Association hereby gives notice that a contract has been awarded to Springfield Properties PLC for the design and build of new affordable homes in the Highland area. As the site is owned by Springfield and the Section 75 agreement requires the works to be delivered by the landowner, the negotiated procedure without prior publication was applied.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Caledonia Housing Association, in partnership with The Highland Council, is progressing the delivery of new affordable homes in the Highland area, of which these properties form part. As the development site is owned by the Developer, Springfield Properties PLC, the design and build contract has been awarded to Springfield Properties PLC using the negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with the terms of purchase.

### Procurement Information

The award of this contract without prior publication is lawful as the procurement falls outside the scope of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and therefore outside the application of the Directive.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071216-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,974,418 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CALEDONIA HOUSING ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH2 0PA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City South |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPRINGFIELD PROPERTIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45211300 - Houses construction work

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2025 at 12:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071216-2025
- 5 Nov 2025 at 08:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071086-2025
- 26 Mar 2025 at 10:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011264-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.caledoniaha.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000793843
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA17204

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